Political activist Ousmane Kalilou Maiga told FRANCE 24 that Malians once appreciated France’s military intervention in the country, but he believes that now, « France wants to maintain the status quo, so they can stay and control the region ».
Read More »Liberia : un mouvement de foule fait des dizaines de morts lors d’un rassemblement religieux
Un mouvement de foule lors d’un rassemblement religieux au Liberia a provoqué la mort d’au moins 29 personnes dans la nuit de mercredi à jeudi. Les raisons du drame sont inconnues.
Read More »Four French soldiers injured in Burkina Faso bomb blast, says army
Four French soldiers were wounded in an improvised explosive device blast in northern Burkina Faso, France’s military told AFP Tuesday evening.
Read More »Ghana faces scourge of textile pollution
In Ghana, second-hand clothes once worn by Westerners are polluting ecosystems and causing significant public health problems. Every day, 160 tonnes of clothes arrive in the country: garments that were donated to charities in Europe or the US and are sent to Africa by recycling companies. An entire economy is based on the reselling …
Read More »France mulls ending military support for Mali as relations with junta worsen
As relations between France and Mali sour rapidly, Paris is wondering whether it is time to stop providing military backup to a country run by a junta that has defied the international community.
Read More »Mali : l’hostilité de la population face à la politique française
La France doit-elle quitter le Mali ? C’est un sentiment que partagent de plus en plus de Maliens. La junte et ses soutiens critiquent notamment la présence militaire française au Sahel, jugée contraire aux intérêts de leur pays. Reportage à Bamako de de Mody Kamissoko, Cyril Payen, Achraf Abid et James …
Read More »Four-time winners Ghana eliminated from Africa Cup of Nations
Four-time champions Ghana were eliminated from the Africa Cup of Nations after crashing 3-2 to minnows Comoros in Group C on Tuesday in Garoua. FRANCE 24’s Sport Editor Simon Harding tells us more.
Read More »AFCON2022: Guinea advance 2nd despite 2-1 loss to underdogs Zimbabwe
Already-eliminated Zimbabwe upset Guinea with a 2-1 win at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Yaounde on Tuesday, although Guinea will still advance to the last 16 as runners-up in Group B. FRANCE 24’s Sports Editor Simon Harding tells us more.
Read More »AFCON daily: Nigeria soar with 3 group stage wins out of 3, Egypt qualify for last 16
The Super Eagles become the only team in the competition to win all three group games after beating Guinea-Bissau 2-0. Also in Group D, seven-time winners Egypt edge past Sudan 1-0 and clinch their spot in the last 16 after finishing in second place.
Read More »L’Afrique du Sud lance la première usine de vaccins anti-Covid fabriqués en Afrique
L’Afrique du Sud, fer de lance de la lutte pour l’égalité d’accès aux vaccins anti-Covid, lance au Cap la première usine du continent qui fabriquera des doses de A à Z, financée par le milliardaire des biotechnologies Patrick Soon-Shiong. Les premiers vaccins seront produits cette année et le site devrait …
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